Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 100.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia is 100.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 132.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 99.4%, in 2023.
That places AIMS: East Asia 110th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 118.1% | — |
| 1974 | 117.1% | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 117.6% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 119.6% | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 118.4% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 116.6% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 116.8% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 117.1% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 119.6% | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 121.7% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 124.3% | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 126.1% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 130.4% | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 131.7% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 132.2% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 129.6% | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 126.1% | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 120.7% | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 117.8% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 115.3% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 113.7% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 112.3% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 111.8% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 110.5% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 109.6% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 109.1% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 110.1% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 110.4% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 111.0% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 109.6% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 108.2% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 106.8% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 105.4% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 104.7% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 105.3% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 105.6% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 105.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 104.7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 104.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 105.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 104.5% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 101.7% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 101.0% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 100.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 100.6% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 100.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 100.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117.7% | 116.6% | 119.6% | 7 |
| 1980s | 125.9% | 117.1% | 132.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.1% | 109.1% | 120.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.2% | 104.7% | 111.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.3% | 99.8% | 105.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.4% | 100.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
- 107 Republic of Korea 101.0% compare
- 108 Réunion 100.7% compare
- 109 Saint Helena 100.7% compare
- 110 Singapore 100.4% compare
- 111 Lithuania 100.4% compare
- 112 Bangladesh 100.3% compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100.3% compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in AIMS: East Asia was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 132.2% in 1987.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.4% in 2023.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 110th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release